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New Caledonia Google Maps

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New Caledonia

Free and always accurate driving directions, Google Maps, traffic information for New Caledonia (NC). Explore satellite imagery of Noumea, the capital city of New Caledonia, on the Google Maps of Oceania below.

New Caledonia (GPS: 21 30 S, 165 30 E) is located in Oceania, islands in the South Pacific Ocean, east of Australia. The country’s area measurements are total: 18,575 sq km; land: 18,275 sq km, water: 300 sq km. This sovereign state is slightly smaller than New Jersey. The total irrigated land is 100 sq km (2012).

One of the essential features of New Caledonia: Consists of the main island of New Caledonia (one of the largest in the Pacific Ocean), the archipelago of Iles Loyaute, and numerous small, sparsely populated islands and atolls.

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New Zealand Google Maps

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New Zealand

Free and always accurate driving directions, Google Maps, traffic information for New Zealand (NZ). Explore satellite imagery of Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand, on the Google Maps of Oceania below.

New Zealand (GPS: 41 00 S, 174 00 E) located in Oceania, islands in the South Pacific Ocean, southeast of Australia. The country’s area measurements are total: 268,838 sq km; land: 264,537 sq km, water: 4,301 sq km. This sovereign state is almost twice the size of North Carolina, about the size of Colorado. The total irrigated land is 7,210 sq km (2012).

One of the essential features of New Zealand: Consists of two main islands and many smaller islands. South Island, the more massive main island, is the 12th largest island globally and is divided along its length by the Southern Alps. North Island is the 14th largest island globally and is not as mountainous, but volcanism is marked. New Zealand lies along the Ring of Fire, a belt of active volcanoes and earthquake epicenters bordering the Pacific Ocean. Up to 90% of the world’s earthquakes and some 75% of the world’s volcanoes occur within the Ring of Fire. Almost 90% of the population lives in cities and over three-quarters on North Island. Wellington is the southernmost national capital in the world.

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Niue Google Maps

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Niue

Free and always accurate driving directions, Google Maps, traffic information for Niue (NU). Explore satellite imagery of Alofi, the capital city of Niue, on the Google Maps of Oceania below.

Niue (GPS: 19 02 S, 169 52 W) is located in Oceania, an island in the South Pacific Ocean, east of Tonga. The country’s area measurements are total: 260 sq km; land: 260 sq km, water: 0 sq km. This sovereign state is 1.5 times the size of Washington, DC. The total irrigated land is 0 sq km (2012).

One of the crucial features of Niue: One of the world’s largest coral islands. The only major break in the surrounding coral reef occurs in the central-western part of the coast.

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Norfolk Island Google Maps

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Norfolk Island

Free and always accurate driving directions, Google Maps, traffic information for Norfolk Island (NF). Explore Kingston’s satellite imagery, the capital city of Norfolk Island, on the Google Maps of Oceania below.

Norfolk Island (GPS: 29 02 S, 167 57 E) is located in Oceania, an island in the South Pacific Ocean, east of Australia. The country’s area measurements are total: 36 sq km; land: 36 sq km, water: 0 sq km. This sovereign state is about 0.2 times the size of Washington, DC. The total irrigated land is 0 sq km (2012).

One of the crucial features of Norfolk Island: Most of the 32 km coastline consists of almost inaccessible cliffs, but the land slopes down to the sea in one small southern area on Sydney Bay, where the capital of Kingston is situated.

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Northern Mariana Islands Google Maps

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Northern Mariana Islands

Free and always accurate driving directions, Google Maps, traffic information for the Northern Mariana Islands (CQ). Explore Saipan’s satellite imagery, the capital city of Northern Mariana Islands, on the Google Maps of Oceania below.

Northern Mariana Islands (GPS: 15 12 N, 145 45 E) located in Oceania, islands in the North Pacific Ocean, about three-quarters of the way from Hawaii to the Philippines. The country’s area measurements are total: 464 sq km; land: 464 sq km, water: 0 sq km. This sovereign state is 2.5 times the size of Washington, DC. The total irrigated land is 1 sq km (2012).

One of the critical features of the Northern Mariana Islands: Strategic location in the North Pacific Ocean.

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Palau Google Maps

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Palau

Free and always accurate driving directions, Google Maps, traffic information for Palau (PW). Explore satellite imagery of Ngerulmud, the capital city of Palau, on the Google Maps of Oceania below.

Palau (GPS: 7 30 N, 134 30 E) is located in Oceania, an island in the North Pacific Ocean, southeast of the Philippines. The country’s area measurements are total: 459 sq km; land: 459 sq km, water: 0 sq km. This sovereign state is slightly more than 2.5 times the size of Washington, DC. The total irrigated land is 0 sq km (2012).

Palau’s essential features: the Westernmost archipelago in the Caroline chain, which consists of six island groups totaling more than 300 islands. Includes World War II battleground of Beliliou (Peleliu) and world-famous Rock Islands.

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Philippines Google Maps

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Philippines

Free and always accurate driving directions, Google Maps, traffic information for the Philippines (PH). Explore satellite imagery of Manila, the capital city of the Philippines, on the Google Maps of Southeast Asia below.

Philippines (GPS: 13 00 N, 122 00 E) located in Southeastern Asia, archipelago between the Philippine Sea and the South China Sea, east of Vietnam. The country’s area measurements are total: 300,000 sq km; land: 298,170 sq km, water: 1,830 sq km. This sovereign state is slightly less than twice the size of Georgia, slightly larger than Arizona. The total irrigated land is 16,270 sq km (2012).

One of the Philippines’ essential features: For decades, the Philippine archipelago was reported as having 7,107 islands. In 2016, the national mapping authority said that hundreds of new islands had been discovered and increased the number of islands to 7,641 – though not all of the new islands verified. The country favorably located to many Southeast Asia’s central water bodies: the South China Sea, Philippine Sea, Sulu Sea, Celebes Sea, and Luzon Strait.

The Philippines is one of the countries along the Ring of Fire, a belt of active volcanoes and earthquake epicenters bordering the Pacific Ocean. Up to 90% of the world’s earthquakes and some 75% of the world’s volcanoes occur within the Ring of Fire. The Philippines sits astride the Pacific typhoon belt, and an average of 9 typhoons make landfall on the islands each year – with about 5 of these being destructive. The country is the most exposed in the world to tropical storms.

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Pitcairn Islands Google Maps

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Pitcairn Islands

Free and always accurate driving directions, Google Maps, traffic information for Pitcairn Islands (PN). Explore satellite imagery of Adamstown, the capital city of Pitcairn Islands, on the Google Maps of Oceania below.

Pitcairn Islands (GPS: 25 04 S, 130 06 W) is located in Oceania, islands in the South Pacific Ocean, midway between Peru and New Zealand. The country’s area measurements are total: 47 sq km; land: 47 sq km, water: 0 sq km. This sovereign state is about three-tenths the size of Washington, DC. The total irrigated land is 0 sq km (2012).

One of the critical features of the Pitcairn Islands: Britain’s most isolated dependency. Only the larger island of Pitcairn is inhabited, but it has no port or natural harbor. Supplies must be transported by rowed longboat from larger ships stationed offshore.

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Puerto Rico Google Maps

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Puerto Rico

Free and always accurate driving directions, Google Maps, traffic information for Puerto Rico (PR). Explore satellite imagery of San Juan, the capital city of Puerto Rico, on the Google Maps of Central America and the Caribbean below.

Puerto Rico (GPS: 18 15 N, 66 30 W) is located in the Caribbean, an island between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, east of the Dominican Republic. The country’s area measurements are total: 13,791 sq km; land: 8,870 sq km, water: 4,921 sq km. This sovereign state is slightly less than three times the size of Rhode Island. The total irrigated land is 220 sq km (2012).

One of the essential features of Puerto Rico: Important location along the Mona Passage – a key shipping lane to the Panama Canal. San Juan is one of the biggest and best natural harbors in the Caribbean. Many small rivers and high central mountains ensure land is well watered. South coast relatively dry. Fertile coastal plain belt in the north.

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Saint Barthelemy Google Maps

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Saint Barthelemy

Free and always accurate driving directions, Google Maps, traffic information for Saint Barthelemy (BL). Explore satellite imagery of Gustavia, the capital city of Saint Barthelemy, on the Google Maps of Central America and the Caribbean below.

Saint Barthelemy (GPS: 17 90 N, 62 85 W) located in Caribbean, island between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean; located in the Leeward Islands (northern) group; Saint Barthelemy lies east of the US Virgin Islands. The country’s area measurements are total: 25 sq km; land: 25 sq km, water: NEGL. This sovereign state is less than one-eighth the size of Washington, DC. The total irrigated land is N/A.

One of the essential features of Saint Barthelemy: A 1,200-hectare marine nature reserve, the Reserve Naturelle, is made up of five zones around the island that form a network to protect the island’s coral reefs, seagrass, and endangered marine species.

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